In the fiscal year of 2021, about 113,269 people from Mexico were naturalized as U.S. citizens. India, the Philippines, Cuba, and China rounded out the top five countries of birth for naturalized U.S. citizens in that year. The total number of naturalizations in the fiscal year of 2021 amounted to 813,861 people.
Number of persons naturalized in the United States in the fiscal year of 2021, by country of birth
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US Department of Homeland Security. (September 26, 2022). Number of persons naturalized in the United States in the fiscal year of 2021, by country of birth [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 26, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/246987/number-of-persons-naturalized-in-us-by-country-of-birth/
US Department of Homeland Security. "Number of persons naturalized in the United States in the fiscal year of 2021, by country of birth." Chart. September 26, 2022. Statista. Accessed January 26, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/246987/number-of-persons-naturalized-in-us-by-country-of-birth/
US Department of Homeland Security. (2022). Number of persons naturalized in the United States in the fiscal year of 2021, by country of birth. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 26, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/246987/number-of-persons-naturalized-in-us-by-country-of-birth/
US Department of Homeland Security. "Number of Persons Naturalized in The United States in The Fiscal Year of 2021, by Country of Birth." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Sep 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/246987/number-of-persons-naturalized-in-us-by-country-of-birth/
US Department of Homeland Security, Number of persons naturalized in the United States in the fiscal year of 2021, by country of birth Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/246987/number-of-persons-naturalized-in-us-by-country-of-birth/ (last visited January 26, 2023)
Number of persons naturalized in the United States in the fiscal year of 2021, by country of birth [Graph], US Department of Homeland Security, September 26, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/246987/number-of-persons-naturalized-in-us-by-country-of-birth/